The Algarve
- June 12, 2021
- Destinations
Welcome to The Algarve
With its eminent impressive cliffs, white sandy beaches, and hidden sea caves, the Algarve welcome over four million visitors each year.
Most of the tourism activity is found in the south of Portugal. Holiday villas and all included resorts abound on the coast with plenty of activities and tours. During day or night, you will always find something to do for your entertainment.
On another side, for nature lovers, you can visit the islands of the protected Parque Natural da Ria Formosa. With its 60 km breathtaking lagoons, stretching from west of the capital, Faro, to the typical fishing village of Cacela Velha.
While some tourists will enjoy the “dolce farniente” on the beach or the cultural visit of the country, others will enjoy more adrenalin. Portugal is world known for being a paradise for surfers. Do not miss to check on the undeveloped west coast to catch the best waves.
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No less than 450 km of walking trails
The very famous “Rota Vicentina” is a network of hiking trails in the south of Portugal. It passes through two provinces Alentejo and Algarves and throughout one of the most beautiful Portuguese natural parks, the Southwest Alentejo and Costa Vicentina Natural Park.
Many trails start in the Algarve region. Whichever walking trail you decided to follow, you can be assured to discover some of the most beautiful natural and breathtaking landscapes. Get your camera, lots of water, and a good sunblock! Happy holiday in Algarve!